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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between charlie bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). charlie bishop could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Todd's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, charlie bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Todd!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bishop throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Todd darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
bishop tries to kick Todd off but Todd keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
bishop is trying to maintain the position but Todd is very close to passing his half guard.
bishop won't allow Todd to pass to mount.
Still in half guard, Todd seems content to control.
bishop looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Todd stalling.
bishop tries to get to full guard but Todd has control of the leg.
bishop blocking the ground and pound attempt from Todd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Todd fails with an attempt to clinch.
bishop fails to land the takedown.
Todd moves in looking to clinch but bishop pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd tries to clinch there but bishop circles away.
Todd shoots in and bounces bishop off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
bishop working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Todd.
Todd is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Todd trying to control the position from guard on top but bishop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Todd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Todd stopping the sweep attempt from bishop.
bishop is working hard here to advance position.
bishop is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todd looking to pass the guard.
Todd stays in close to bishop's body and controls the position.
I looks like Todd might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
bishop has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Todd off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Todd tries for a takedown but bishop sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Todd tries to clinch there but bishop circles away.
Todd instigates a clinch.
bishop manages to break the clinch.
Todd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. bishop tries to avoid it but Todd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag bishop to the ground. bishop escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
bishop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Todd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Todd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
bishop shoots in and drives through. Todd sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd tries to close the distance and clinch up but bishop swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Todd moves into the clinch.
Todd tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Todd comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Todd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
bishop shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for charlie bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Todd rushes bishop and presses him up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from bishop.
Todd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
bishop pulls guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
bishop is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
bishop is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Todd has managed to free his arm - good work.
Todd keeping control of the position.
Todd is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bishop sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Todd defending well though.
Todd is trying to maintain the position but bishop is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Todd makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Todd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and bishop counters with a single leg into guard. Todd didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
bishop gets to his feet. Todd looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jason Todd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Todd doesn't manage to clinch there - bishop circles away.
Todd tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and bishop counters with a left and a right that stings Todd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Todd wants to clinch
and bishop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
bishop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that charlie bishop will probably get the nod.
That's time! bishop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Todd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says bishop as he avoids it easily.
Todd keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Todd moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Todd closes the distance and lands a one-two.
charlie bishop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Todd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
bishop tries to keep at a distance but Todd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Todd scores with a knee to the head.
Todd stops a takedown attempt from bishop.
Todd content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Todd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Todd tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
bishop pulls guard effortlessly.
Todd gets to his feet - bishop follows without any prompting.
bishop throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
bishop tries to clinch up.
Todd lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
bishop gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Todd counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for charlie bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Todd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but bishop pulls him back up using the underhooks.
bishop breaks the clinch.
Todd darts in trying to clinch
and bishop counters by clinching up.
bishop gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Todd.
bishop goes for a takedown attempt but Todd pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Todd drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Todd content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Todd wants to control but bishop is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
bishop is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Todd controlling the position.
bishop wants to control but Todd postures up.
bishop is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
bishop manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Todd is trying to maintain the position but bishop is very close to passing his half guard.
Todd is staying active underneath bishop, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Todd wants to improve his position but bishop is controlling well.
Todd manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
bishop thows a big elbow that misses.
bishop in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Todd has a closed guard, preventing bishop from standing up.
Todd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
bishop wants to stand but Todd has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
bishop stands up over Todd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Todd is rocked!
It looks like Jason Todd has been cut.
bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Todd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
bishop is looking to stand up but Todd won't let him.
Todd trying to control the position.
bishop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Todd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Todd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
bishop drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and bishop jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Todd pulls bishop in close to prevent any damage.
Todd has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes bishop off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
bishop looks for a takedown but Todd sprawls well.
Todd has managed to clinch.
bishop has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Todd clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Todd turns into bishop and is now in his guard.
Todd stopping the sweep attempt from bishop.
Todd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Todd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Todd's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Todd misses with a takedown attempt - bishop sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horrible takedown by bishop or perhaps it was just good defense by Todd which made him look bad.
Todd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Todd fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - bishop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Todd scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
bishop gets back to full guard.
Todd trying to control the position from guard on top but bishop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Todd wants to stand and escape but instead bishop has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
bishop is pushing down on Todd's leg trying to pass to half guard. Todd is fighting to maintain full guard but bishop has managed to sneak the leg through.
bishop wants to control but Todd is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd wants to control but bishop is keeping busy and won't allow it.
bishop throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
bishop is working for a kimura but Todd is defending it quite comfortably.
Todd kicks off bishop and gets to his feet.
bishop looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Todd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts bishop as he jumps to the side.
Todd shoots in and bounces bishop off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
bishop has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Todd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Todd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Todd is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bishop looking to hit a scissor sweep but Todd is one step ahead there.
Todd tries to free his leg and advance position but bishop is retaining full guard.
Jason Todd has got the better of the ground game so far.
Todd trying to control the position from guard on top but bishop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Todd content to stall in guard here.
Todd's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
bishop is controlling Todd's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Todd tries to free his leg and advance position but bishop is retaining full guard.
bishop looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
bishop throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
bishop had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Todd is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. bishop Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Todd's back instead.
Todd trying to control the action but bishop just sinks the hooks in.
Todd defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of bishop's arms.
Todd tries to roll but bishop sticks to his back.
bishop is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Todd defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
I really don't envy Todd right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bishop is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Todd knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Todd for a finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Todd breaks bishop's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Todd sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Todd trying to control but bishop is working from the bottom.
bishop working for a triangle but Todd defends it easily.
bishop is working an open guard so Todd takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Todd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
bishop shoots in and drives through. Todd sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
charlie bishop showed his dominance in that final round.
I think bishop has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... charlie bishop!
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